How Māui Slowed the Sun Poster

How Māui Slowed the Sun PosterPeter Gossages award winning Mori myth is now available in a bilingual Mori English edition, featuring Merimeri Penfold's translation. He poto rawa ng r, he roa rawa ng p. Oti ana i a Mui he whakaaro e ta rere ai te r i te rangi. He putanga reo Morireo Pkeh o tnei tino pakiwaitara o Aotearoa. Faced with very short days and very long nights, Mui comes up with a plan to slow the Suns passage through the sky. Peter Gossages much loved retelling of this

Tēnei rā te kapo atu i te kaupapa nei me ōna tū āhuatanga katoa kua rangahautia

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Taylor’s subject matter places him as one ‘of a generation that understood the need to cast off colonialism and discover from within New Zealand a way to see the world and interpret its character from a South Pacific perspective’

when Robin White

near Porirua

Introduced by Claudia Orange

sky and land to meet a marvellous range of organisms

and all those interested in fa‘asāmoa

including the unique characteristics of New Zealand flora as well as how artists and cultures have used flora as a motif and a subject over time

which drew on the landscape of Muriwai

Realising the women are patupaiarehe

which depicts one male and two female huia (the latter distinguished by their longer